Saudi Okra Stew With Meat (Bamia) - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1/2 kg okra
1/2 kg of cubed lamb, cubed chicken fillets or 1/2 kg chicken piece
1/4 cup oil
2 big onions
2 cups of fresh blended tomatoes
1 teaspoon tomato paste
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander powder
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
2 cups hot water
1/4 cup coriander leaves, chopped (cilantro)
1 lemon, juice of
Preparation
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Wash okra and chop off stems.
Cut onions into fine pieces.
Saute onions in oil till golden on medium.
Add garlic and stir for a few seconds.
Add spices stir for a few seconds add meat cook till water from meat drys on medium heat.
Stir at intervals.
Add tomato paste stir for a few seconds add blended tomatoes and water to meat, cook until meat is done.
Add okra to meat and simmer on medium low for 13 minutes.
Add the chopped coriander and lemon juice, simmer another 3 minutes.
Serve hot with basmati white rice.
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